At theopeningceremony, Li Keyong, president of SISUextendeda warmwelcometo all guests andcampersfrom Taiwan. Shi Quanbo, viceministerof Chongqing Municipal Committee United Front Work Department andsecretary of Chongqing MunicipalCommittee OverseasChineseFederation,briefed the audience a profile of Chongqing,andexpressed his best wishes for thecollege students from Taiwan andthemainland.The campers did a stage performanceandheld a social event to celebrate the occasion.

Inthe afternoon,the students were given a lectureentitled"Eternal Memory—OldCityGatesof Chongqing”byProfessor Zhou Wende, Dean of the Department of Chinese Language and Culture.